Best High Schools in 70507, LA

High schools
4
Students
5,416
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 70507, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lafayette High School

A

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1852 Students

2. Acadiana High School

B-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1813 Students

3. Carencro High School

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1096 Students

4. Northside High School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 655 Students

Best Middle Schools in 70507, LA

Middle schools
4
Students
2,276
Avg actual
21%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 70507, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Scott Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 559 Students

2. Carencro Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 665 Students

3. Acadian Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 372 Students

4. Paul Breaux Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 680 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 70507, LA

Elementary schools
6
Students
3,840
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
21%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 70507, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. J. Wallace James Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 939 Students

2. Ossun Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 519 Students

3. Evangeline Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 613 Students

4. Carencro Heights Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 711 Students

5. Live Oak Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 602 Students

6. Alice N. Boucher Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 70507, LA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

70507, LA has a total population of 17,506 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 70507, LA

13,925

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70507, LA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

26.96 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

21.55 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70507, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70507, LA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,984 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 70507, LA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 70507, LA

How many schools are in 70507, LA?

70507, LA has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 13,925 students in total.

How do schools in 70507 perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in 70507 score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 70507 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70507?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 29%
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